NORTHAMPTON, England, Jan. 5 -- Addiction, a peer-reviewed journal from the Society for the Study of Addiction that says it reports on pharmalogical and behavioral addictions, published research articles, including the following topics, in its January 2021 edition: Reviews: * Systematic review of the emerging literature on the effectiveness of naloxone access laws in the United States * Prevalence of alcohol use disorder among individuals who binge eat: a systematic review and meta-analysis   more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 (TNSJou) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Food and Drug Administration issued the following joint statement: * * * Acting Director - Center for Drug Evaluation and Research and Deputy Center Director for Operations - Center for Drug Evaluation and Research | CDER Patrizia Cavazzoni M.D. Advances in scientific knowledge and drug development technology have provided an opportunity for new approaches to drug development, including the development of drugs f  more

WASHINGTON, Jan. 5 -- Rep. Steve Scalise, R-Louisiana, issued the following joint statement: * * * House Energy Action Team co-chairs Rep. Jeff Duncan (R-S.C.) and Rep. Markwayne Mullin (R-Okla.) joined House Republican Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) in a joint statement to blast Speaker Pelosi's rules package that exempts certain legislation from PAYGO requirements, laying the groundwork for multi-trillion-dollar, budget-busting bills like the Green New Deal without proper scrutiny or accounting   more

AMHERST, Massachusetts, Jan. 5 -- The University of Massachusetts-Amherst issued the following news: Plans were recently announced for a film adaptation of "On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous," the best-selling debut novel by Ocean Vuong, associate professor at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The novel will be adapted by A24, the company behind films like Uncut Gems, Midsommar, Lady Bird and Moonlight. The news was announced during an episode of "The A24 Podcast," which featured Vuong as  more